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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,705,708 and 199,058,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,705,708 and 199,058,574 is: 298,587,879.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,705,708 : 199,058,574 = 199,058,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,705,708/199,058,574 = 199,058,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,705,708x = 199,058,574 × 199,058,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,705,708x = 39,624,315,882,913,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,624,315,882,913,472/132,705,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,587,879.00

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